Brit is 15-months-old and is on a serious mission to explore his surroundings.His mother is concerned about his exploration of their home because she has noticed that he seems to put everything in his mouth.He bites,chews,and sucks on objects.According to Freud,Brit is in the ________ stage of development.

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Brit's behavior of putting everything in his mouth is typical of the oral stage (birth to 18 months) according to Freudian theory of development. In this stage, infants gain pleasure and satisfaction from oral activities such as sucking, biting, and chewing.

Brit Is 15-Months-Old and Is on a Serious Mission to Explore